Becerril was gunned down along the 1100 block of South Vine Street near South Main Avenue around 12:45 a.m. The shots prompted several calls to 911. When deputies arrived, they found the Becerril lying on the ground with multiple gunshots to her upper body.

Williams said several people stopped to help the victim while paramedics arrived. Becerril was taken to a local hospital where she died about an hour later.

Officials described the suspect as 5-foot-6, weighing about 150 pounds, with a tattoo on his neck that reads “FVL.” He is considered armed and dangerous.

The investigation was ongoing. Homicide detectives said several witnesses and passersby were in the area at the time of the shooting, and urged those witnesses to reach out to deputies with any information that could lead to the suspect’s arrest.

Anyone with information on the crime can call the Sheriff’s Homicide Unit at (858) 285-6330 or (858) 565-5200, or Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477.

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